Science Teacher KS3-KS4 required to start in August 2024
A successful British School in the Valencia region of Spain offering a high quality British education to students of all nationalities is looking for a KS3 and KS4 Science teacher. ECTs are welcome to apply.
Please contact Penny Kontopyrghou Senior Business Director when you apply or if you have any questions about the school or the location email
penny . kontopyrghou @ hays . com with your CV.
Penny has visited the school on many occasions and has met with the leadership team. This school offers a strong opportunity to work in Valencia.
This excellent school is co-educational and teach the British National Curriculum.
Applications from Science teaching couples are also warmly invited.
In order to work in this school it is important that applicants have the right to work in Spain. Most commonly applicants are already resident in Spain or have an EU passport, including Ireland.
Applicants with a British passport are not automatically eligible to work in Spain.
We ask that you have:
Enthusiasm and high expectations for all pupils; An excellent knowledge of the curriculum and an ability to focus children on their learning by delivering engaging lessons; A B.Ed., P.G.C.E or equivalent; English as a first language. (There is no requirement for our teachers to speak Spanish.) Essential Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS); Experience of teaching KS3 and KS4 Science ; Successful record of planning and delivering engaging learning activities; Experience of teaching within the British Curriculum.
In return they offer a successful and caring school with small classes of children who are positive, eager to learn, have excellent standards of behaviour and supportive parents.
Teachers in this school work together to provide an exceptional standard of British education to our students enabling them to succeed and develop their education.
This British School is an independent, co-educational school situated in a stunning mountain in Valencia, Spain, with easy access to the Mediterranean coast.
The school provide an educational environment second to none.
It provides a modern, bright and spacious learning environment.
On site facilities in school include a library, tennis courts, swimming pools, an ICT suite, ballet room, indoor PE area, shaded outdoor play areas, science laboratories and generously proportioned classrooms.
Staff work together across the school group to provide a consistent learning experience for the pupils.
All teachers are offered a full-time permanent contract from day one of working in our schools.
Salary and package details
Salary
25,850€ gross per year.
The school offers an annual return flights allowance and has a dedicated personnel support assistant to assist teachers in relocation and adapting to their life here in Spain.
The cost of living in this area of Spain is low.
The school has strong retention rates.
Internal pay structure with our salary set significantly above the national salary for teachers in Spain.
In addition, an incremental system that enables teachers who remain to receive an increased salary each year.
Benefits for teachers include free education fees for children, an annual flight allowance and work based private medical insurance.
They offer support to all teaching staff with all aspects of relocation.
This includes a pastoral care administrator to register our teachers within the Spanish social security and health system.
This person deals with all aspects of relocation including finding accommodation and supporting teachers in any aspect of their life here in Spain.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please email your up to date CV and supporting letter to penny . Kontopyrghou @ hays . com
INTERVIEW PROCEDURE
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an online interview with interviews taking place throughout the recruitment process.